Tag: interest charges
Three crisis indicators weigh on the stock markets
Frankfurt Stock Exchange A securities trader from ICF Bank looks at her monitors at her workplace on the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. (Photo: dpa) Anyone who wants…
What we do and don’t know about inflation
Frankfurt Contrary to forecasts, inflation in the euro area has so far remained at a high level of a good five percent, and in the USA it is even seven…
This is how President Lagarde explains the decisions of the ECB
A question relates to possible interventions by the ECB due to the high energy prices. Lagarde asks a counter question: Would it have made a difference in energy prices if…
This is how President Lagarde explains the decisions of the ECB
However, the medium-term prospects have improved, says Lagarde. Various influencing factors – such as the labor market or the inflation surveys – would ensure that the medium-term goal would ultimately…
The ECB threatens to end up in a dead end
Mohamed El Erian The very experienced capital market expert chooses critical words about the monetary policy of the Fed and the ECB. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) New York, Frankfurt He warned…
Companies fuel inflation with their pricing power
Since the US Federal Reserve announced rapid and possibly massive interest rate hikes last week, the inflation debate seems to have been decided, at least in the USA: Aggregate economic…
Companies fuel inflation with their pricing power
Since the US Federal Reserve announced rapid and possibly massive interest rate hikes last week, the inflation debate seems to have been decided, at least in the USA: Aggregate economic…
These six risks are lurking for homebuyers this year
Construction work in Berlin in the Heidestrasse district Most Germans still dream of owning their own property. But before making the purchase, several risks should be weighed up. (Photo: dpa)…
These six risks are lurking for homebuyers this year
Construction work in Berlin in the Heidestrasse district Most Germans still dream of owning their own property. But before making the purchase, several risks should be weighed up. (Photo: dpa)…
These six risks are lurking for homebuyers this year
Construction work in Berlin in the Heidestrasse district Most Germans still dream of owning their own property. But before making the purchase, several risks should be weighed up. (Photo: dpa)…
Three key points about the Fed’s decision
Jerome Powell The Fed chair has given himself more scope for tighter monetary policy. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt On the day after what is probably the most important meeting of the…
What to expect at the Fed meeting
New York, Frankfurt The stock markets are in fear mode: On Wall Street, the market-wide leading index S&P 500 has lost more than seven percent since the beginning of the…
Is now the time to sell the apartment?
apartment Anyone who lives in their own apartment has different reasons for selling than a landlord. (Photo: dpa) Berlin An investor with real estate in their portfolio is always faced…
With these companies, short sellers rely on falling prices
Corona winner (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf Hedge funds are reacting to the changed situation on the financial market: 2022 will be the year of monetary policy change, combined with rising interest…
With these companies, short sellers rely on falling prices
Corona winner (Photo: Bloomberg) Dusseldorf The situation on the stock market has changed: 2022 will be the year of monetary policy change, combined with rising interest rates. There is also…
What the turning point in interest rates means
Federal eagle in front of the plenary hall of the Bundestag Investors will get interest again if they lend money to the federal government over the long term. (Photo: dpa)…
Yields on ten-year government bonds back above zero percent
Federal eagle in the plenary hall in Berlin Investors part with Bunds. The yield on ten-year paper is increasing. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt It took a lot of attempts, but now…
The US Federal Reserve announced four rate hikes
Federal Reserve in Washington The United States has seen prices rise as sharply as it has been in 40 years. (Photo: Reuters) Washington The US Federal Reserve Banker James Bullard…
US inflation rate rises to 7.0 percent in December
US used goods dealer Rising prices for used cars are driving inflation. (Photo: Bloomberg) Washington US inflation continued to rise in December. Consumer prices rose by 7.0 percent compared to…
The deputy editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers,the world is facing a tech revolution. We will see more technological advances in the next few years than in the past hundred. This already rapid development…